Join Amazon's Finance Technology (FinTech) organization as a Software Development Engineer on the Thunder team. This role is crucial for enabling Amazon's expansive growth by managing millions of transactions and processing billions of dollars in payments.

We prioritize compliance in all software development and operations, working closely with business teams to identify and mitigate fraud risks. The Thunder team focuses on spotting suspicious payment activities and designing robust controls.

This position requires a high degree of situational awareness, meticulous attention to detail, and agility. Solutions must be scalable for immense transaction volumes and highly secure, given the handling of personally identifiable information. A key responsibility will be developing the next generation of duplicate detection systems, ensuring excellent stewardship and customer satisfaction through user feedback integration.

Leverage AWS services and machine learning models to evolve and enhance our tools, driving innovation in financial technology.

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance software applications, ensuring they are secure and scalable.

Implement and optimize algorithms and models for critical financial tasks such as trading and risk assessment.

Seamlessly integrate software systems with databases, APIs, and external third-party services.

Uphold strict compliance with all financial regulations and relevant industry standards.

Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive end-to-end solutions.

Create thorough unit tests, perform meticulous debugging, and maintain essential technical documentation.

Proactively monitor system performance and provide rapid support during critical incidents.

Continuously stay informed about the latest fintech trends and emerging technologies.

A minimum of 4 years of professional software development experience is required, coupled with an engineering degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.

Demonstrate a passion for innovation, with practical experience in Scala, Java, or any object-oriented programming language.

Showcase proven experience with SQL and data modeling within relational database environments.

Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a keen eye for detail.

Exhibit a solid understanding of fundamental data structures and algorithms.

Have a good grasp of object-oriented design principles and concepts.

Be capable of building and maintaining robust websites.